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Bahman Jalali
Bahman Jalali | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944 |12|21 Tehran, Iran |
| Died | 2010 |01|15 Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Spouse | Rana Javadi |
Iranian photographer
Bahman Jalali (1944 – 15 January 2010) was an Iranian photographer who played a significant role in educating a new generation of Iranian photographers.
He taught photography at several universities in Iran over a 30-year period.
Days of Blood, Days of Fire in an incredible photographic document of the day revolt that toppled the Shah's regime.
Jalali's work is held in the collections of the British Museum[1] and Los Angeles County Museum of Art.[2]
Career
Jalali graduated with a degree in Economics from Melli University in Tehran, then started his career as a photographer with Tamasha Magazine in 1972.
In 1974 he joined the Royal Photographic Society in Great Britain. He is best known for his documentary photographs from the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and from the Iran–Iraq War, but after the revolution he focused more on teaching photography at Iranian universities than practici